Special Projects - Inmate Education Specialist (Temporary) - Sacramento, CA

Folsom Lake College

Special Projects - Inmate Education Specialist (Temporary)

Job Posting Number: 0001966

Closing Date: 10-7-2015

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Complete job description and application available online at: https://jobs.losrios.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1442445342781

Position Summary:

For additional information, please contact Kim Harrell at (916) 608-6686; or, harrelk@flc.losrios.edu

NOTE: This is a temporary classified position.

Temporary classified positions are limited to 110 work days per fiscal year, per board regulations.

Additional Position Summary: This position is assigned to the Career Technical Education department.

Responsibilities:

Works with the assigned manager and faculty to serve as the point person for coordination and implementation of all activities required for implementation of inmate education.

Provides outreach presentations in the correctional institution to assist students with matriculation and works collaboratively with student services to assist students in completing the steps to success.

Works as a liaison between the correctional institutions and the college to meet the educational needs of incarcerated students.

Arranges professional development for instructors assigned by the manager to teach in the correctional institution.

Works collaboratively with the assigned manager and faculty to facilitate purchasing and expenditures for supplies and equipment.

Creates partnerships with reentry programs, the work-based learning specialist, and career and jobs developer to facilitate employment of formerly incarcerated program graduates.

Minimum Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience working in post-secondary education. NOTE: An additional year of higher education may be substituted for the one-year experience requirement.

EDUCATION: Education: Completion of a bachelor's degree.

Have sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles.

(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at a maximum of 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: 12 units are equal to six months of education; 24 units are equal to one year of education.)

The Los Rios Community College District is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, political affiliation or belief, or marital status.

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: jobs.losrios.edu

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